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How to get fromShrewsbury to Alton Towersby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Shrewsbury to Alton Towers by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Longtontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Longton to Alton Towerstaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    £52–75

  2. Drive 49 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shrewsbury to Alton Towerscar car 49 mi
    1h 10m
    £12–18

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Wolverhamptontrain train Aberystwyth - Birmingham International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wolverhampton Police Station to Alton Towersbus bus
    2h 59m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Shrewsbury to Alton Towerstaxi taxi 49 mi
    1h 10m
    £100–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from bus station to Alton Towers Entrancebus bus 32A
    3h 54m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 62.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Shrewsbury, England and Alton Towers, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Alton Towers via bus station and Alton Towers Entrance in around 3h 54m.

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